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First of all, Steve Martin is a great writer. - Goodreads I also didn't know he was a writer. - Goodreads The ending was decent though and a quicker read. - Goodreads The pictures included in the book are great fun. - Goodreads I love his writing style. - Goodreads Steve Martin is a good writer, this was just boring. - Goodreads Review: Born Standing Up: A Comic's LifeUser Review - Louise - GoodreadsFor someone who writes such great comedy, I had expected more than this, not just the length of the narrative (this is an essay, more than a book) but more insight. Martin gives us his thoughts on ... Read full review Review: Born Standing Up: A Comic's LifeUser Review - Kaitlin - GoodreadsStarted off slow for me, then really picked up towards the end. I'm a fan of Steve Martin's writing and screenwriting, so I was pretty excited to read this for his own literary take on his stand up ... Read full review Related books
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